Not In Subdivision Homes with Outdoor Shower Exterior Features

Welcome to a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where serenity meets the charm of rural living. This unique area, not bound by any subdivision, offers the perfect blend of privacy and community spirit. Here, you’ll find an array of homes that embody the essence of relaxed living, complete with stunning outdoor features that elevate your lifestyle.

One of the standout features of many homes in this region is the coveted outdoor shower. Imagine stepping outside after a long day, surrounded by nature, and rinsing off in your own private oasis. These outdoor showers not only provide a refreshing way to cool off during warm summer days but also enhance the overall aesthetic of your backyard, turning it into a personal retreat. Whether you’re enjoying a day at the beach or gardening in your yard, these showers offer convenience and a touch of luxury.

The homes in this enchanting area are designed to harmonize with the natural surroundings, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and ample outdoor living spaces. With no subdivision restrictions, homeowners can personalize their properties, creating unique outdoor spaces that reflect their individual tastes and lifestyles.

Explore the beauty of North Carolina living, where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature while still being close to local amenities and attractions. This is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover your dream home today and experience the allure of outdoor living in this picturesque setting!

Newest Not In Subdivision Homes with Outdoor Shower Exterior Features

$2,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100591445 MLS

The beach has a way of reminding you to slow down. The best homes know not to get in the way. Welcome to 601 A Fort Fisher Blvd. S, where architecture and the coastline exist in quiet harmony. Thoughtfully designed to embrace the ocean rather than compete with it, every space invites the outdoors in--from sun-filled living areas and expansive oceanfront decks to a private heated infinity-edge plunge pool designed to blend seamlessly into the shoreline. Inside, every detail feels intentional. The kitchen is anchored by a stunning quartzite waterfall island and a full JennAir appliance package featuring a 48-inch gas range. In the living area, a three-sided glass fireplace wrapped in Venetian plaster creates a striking focal point, while a dry bar with a beverage refrigerator makes entertaining feel effortless. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private oceanfront retreat with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, spa-inspired bath with a rainfall shower beneath skylights, and a balcony where sunrise quickly becomes part of your daily routine. Part of the boutique Villas Del Mar collection, this newly constructed oceanfront townhome offers the freedom of no HOA -- only shared recorded CCRs and a maintenance agreement -- while allowing short-term rentals. PGT WinGuard impact-rated windows, a metal roof, turf front yards and thoughtfully selected materials create a home built for generations of coastal living. Just moments from the Kure Beach Pier, Fort Fisher, and local restaurants, 601A is more than a place to stay, it's a home designed to help you enjoy the beach the way it was meant to be.

601 Fort Fisher Blvd S Unit A, Kure Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Olivia L Galarde () from Listing Office: Corcoran HM Properties.

$1,324,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591376 MLS

Welcome to your own slice of coastal paradise on one of the most desirable deep-water canals in Ocean Isle Beach. Beautifully renovated and sold fully furnished, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home is the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and investment potential. Designed with unforgettable gatherings in mind, the backyard is an entertainer's dream featuring a sparkling swimming pool (a rare luxury on a deep-water canal), custom tiki bar, new putting green, spacious outdoor living areas, and a private boat lift. Whether you're spending the day on the water, enjoying the beach, or making memories with family and friends, this home was built for the coastal lifestyle. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, an updated kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, designer lighting, modern plumbing fixtures, updated tile, and quality finishes throughout. Composite decking provides low-maintenance outdoor living while maximizing the incredible canal views. Perfectly positioned on the preferred side of the canal, you'll enjoy cool, shaded afternoons on the back porch--ideal for relaxing with a glass of wine after a day on the beach while watching the boats cruise by. Located just steps from direct beach access at the end of the street, this property truly offers the best of both worlds--easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and deep-water boating right from your backyard. Already furnished and turnkey, the home is ready to enjoy immediately as a primary residence, luxury second home, or a high-performing short-term rental investment. Ocean Isle Beach continues to be one of the most sought-after barrier islands in all of Southern Brunswick County, offering a laid-back coastal lifestyle, pristine beaches, boating, fishing, golf, dining, and everything that makes beach living unforgettable. This is more than just a home--it's where sunsets, boat rides, beach days, and lifelong family memories begin.

26 Newport St, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Baxter Cheek () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OIB Mainland.

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100591183 MLS

A masterpiece set amidst one of the area's most coveted waterfront settings, this extraordinary custom residence by renowned luxury builder JR Huntley Homes captures breathtaking panoramic views of both the ocean and shimmering waterways, delivering an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed with uncompromising craftsmanship and no detail overlooked, this spectacular four-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers effortless luxury with a private elevator servicing every floor, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, and walls of windows that frame unforgettable sunsets over the water each evening. The chef's kitchen is nothing short of exceptional, featuring premium appliances, a gas range, two dishwashers, an oversized island, a generous walk-in pantry, and an elegant coffee bar designed for both entertaining and everyday indulgence. Multiple living areas provide abundant space for family and guests, while washers and dryers on both levels add exceptional convenience. Outside, your private waterfront oasis awaits with a stunning saltwater pool, an in-ground spa, an irrigation system, outdoor shower, multiple covered decks, a deep-water dock complete with a gazebo and boat lift and direct access for endless days of boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty. The oversized garage, featuring doors on both the front and rear of the home, offers incredible flexibility for vehicles, golf carts, and all of your waterfront toys. A durable metal roof offers piece of mind. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, elegant custom moldings, HardiePlank siding, a tankless water heater, and countless designer finishes complete this remarkable residence. Just steps from beach access while offering an exceptionally private setting, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most extraordinary waterfront estates, where every evening concludes with spectacular sunsets painted across the water.

2512 W Pelican Dr, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100591062 MLS

Just across the street from the Atlantic Ocean, this beautifully updated classic Oak Island beach cottage offers the perfect blend of timeless coastal charm, modern upgrades, and proven investment potential. Featuring original hardwood floors and conveying furnished, this home is ready to be enjoyed as a vacation getaway, primary residence, or income-producing short-term rental. The current owners have invested extensively in quality improvements, allowing the next owner to enjoy the home without worrying about major projects. Significant updates include a lifetime metal roof (2025), hurricane-impact windows (2025), all pilings (2025), premium WearDeck composite decking, whole-house siding, an enclosed outdoor shower, a renovated lower level with flood vents meeting current FEMA requirements, and an updated water heater. Inside, you'll find two beautifully renovated bathrooms showcasing artisan tile, glass surrounds, and high-end finishes, along with the convenience of a newly added upstairs laundry closet. A standout feature of this property is its exceptional track record as a high-performing short-term rental, producing up to $79,000 in annual rental income during ownership. Lower-income years were directly related to owner-planned renovations and a temporary change in property management--not a lack of rental demand. Even with the home unavailable for four prime rental months during the recent bathroom addition, approximately $49,000 is already secured in reservations for 2026, highlighting its continued earning potential. Whether you're searching for a personal beach retreat, a turnkey investment, or the flexibility to enjoy both, this Oak Island cottage delivers. Opportunities to own a thoughtfully updated home this close to the beach--with major structural improvements already completed and a proven rental history--are becoming increasingly rare.

1014 W Beach Dr, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mia K Bryans () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590911 MLS

WELCOME HOME to 2303 West Yacht Drive - a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath piling home on the sought-after West End of Oak Island, perfectly positioned to enjoy peaceful Intracoastal Waterway views and truly 100% move-in ready. Start your mornings on the spacious front porch, coffee in hand, as you take in the tranquil waterway scenery. Inside, an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings is filled with natural light, creating an inviting and airy living space with abundant seating for family and guests. The kitchen is a standout, featuring granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a stand-alone bar with additional seating and a centrally placed sink. Ample cabinetry and a separate pantry provide excellent storage. The primary suite offers a tray ceiling, his-and-her closets, and direct access to the screened porch. Its en-suite bath - entered through a stylish barn door -includes a double vanity with granite countertop and an oversized dual-head tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms, separated by a barn door for added privacy, share a full bath with a double vanity, granite countertop, and a large tub/shower combination. One bedroom features two double beds and a spacious closet; the other offers two queen beds and dual closets. An elevator shaft, fully finished and currently used as a home office, adds versatility and future potential. Outdoor living shines here. The screened porch is an ideal retreat, complete with a custom bed swing overlooking the fully fenced, landscaped backyard and fire pit. Downstairs, enjoy the all-vinyl outdoor shower after a day at the beach. The tall ground-level space easily accommodates a boat with a T-Top. Lovingly cared for as the owners' permanent residence, this home has been meticulously maintained and is perfect for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. Don't miss your chance to experience coastal living at its finest!

2303 W Yacht Dr, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michelle T Robson () from Listing Office: Century 21 Collective.

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590907 MLS

Every detail of this stunning one level, like new island retreat has been thoughtfully curated to blend timeless coastal elegance with modern luxury. Tucked away in a peaceful island location yet minutes by golf cart to a beach access and convenience store, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with striking curb appeal featuring a sleek metal roof, gutters, black-framed windows, decorative white shake accents, and elegant transom windows. Inside, the open-concept design showcases 9-foot ceilings, luxury LVP and tile flooring throughout, extensive crown molding, and impeccable craftsmanship at every turn. The designer kitchen is both beautiful and functional, offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, custom wood pantry shelving, recessed lighting, an expansive island with seating, a charming breakfast nook, and a spacious dining area perfect for entertaining. The private owner's suite serves as a luxurious retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath featuring a double granite vanity and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower accented by a transom window that fills the space with natural light. Step outside to the oversized screened porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped, private backyard complete with lush sod, irrigation on a separate meter, privacy vinyl fencing and a fully enclosed outdoor shower, the perfect place to rinse off after a day at the beach. The finished oversized double garage with an epoxy-coated floor provides abundant space for vehicles, golf carts, and all of your coastal gear. Best of all, this exceptional home is located outside the flood zone with no HOA, allowing you to enjoy effortless coastal living with peace of mind. Minutes from a seaside golf course, fishing piers, parks, kayaking, over 50 beach accesses, tennis courts, skate park, splash pad, restaurants and shopping you won't find a more incredible coastal retreat!

116 Nw 14th St, Oak Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hank Troscianiec & Associates () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OKI.

$3,399,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 100590462 MLS

Welcome to Endless Summer, an exceptional oceanfront custom coastal retreat in the center of Ocean Isle Beach, on the blue Atlantic Ocean, featuring miles of white sandy beach views. Designed and built by Carolina Bluewater, this 5-bedroom, 5.5 bath beach house features 2580 square feet of stunning living space with private beach access steps away from the covered decks, porches and shaded private gazebo. Custom finishes adorn each spacious room tastefully decorated and designed with immaculate coastal details including the exquisitely ornate ceiling over the large dining table. Every detail reflects endless charm and a resort feel. The reverse open main living area is both elegant and timeless, offering panoramic Island and ocean vistas, including a comfortable living room with a fireplace, spacious dining area, a spectacular chef's kitchen with a pantry and a private laundry area. Each bedroom features private full bathrooms while the primary suite enjoys a peaceful oasis. All living spaces extend to large porches allowing for flowing breezes and beautiful sun rises and gorgeous sunsets. Private covered heated pool, outside shower and an elevator that services all floors from garage and pool level to bedrooms and top living space. This successful rental property creates an investment property, or you can use it as a vacation destination! A family beach, Ocean Isle offers great restaurants, beachy shops, a new expansive park and the iconic pier. Located close to Wilmington, N.C. and North Myrtle Beach, S.C., living at Ocean Isle Beach makes navigation up and down the coast easy.

252 E First St, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: SARAH HARRIS Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100590240 MLS

Welcome to your private coastal retreat on Holden Beach-a thoughtfully maintained home offering ocean views, resort-style outdoor living, and lush tropical landscaping. From the moment you arrive, this property makes a lasting impression with 13 majestic palm trees, beautifully manicured grounds, and exceptional curb appeal. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this home captures the best of island living. Inside, the spacious layout is designed for comfort and relaxation, with four well-appointed bedrooms and two full baths, providing ample space for family and guests. Two bedrooms and bath on each floor, each upstairs bedroom with its own private balcony. Plenty of storage with a walk-in floored attic and storage room in garage . Enclosed outside shower includes a dressing area. Plenty of seating in both the sunny pool area and several covered areas out of the sun, but still in pool area. The bright living areas and inviting outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy the coastal lifestyle year-round. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by vibrant landscaping and swaying palm trees. Lounge poolside, entertain friends and family, or simply unwind and enjoy the ocean breeze while relaxing on the hammock, swings or polywood furniture. You are just minutes from a beach access, recreation area, boat ramp, restaurants and coffee shop. This exceptional Holden Beach property has been in the same family for over 30 years and has never been rented.

153 Brunswick Ave W, Holden Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wanda B Mercer () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

$3,398,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589742 MLS

Absolutely stunning oceanfront retreat in Ocean Isle Beach, masterfully built by Carolina Bluewater, offers 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms with a thoughtfully designed reverse floor plan to maximize sweeping ocean views. Fully furnished and beautifully equipped, this coastal property is ideal as a luxurious second home or premier investment opportunity with outstanding gross rental potential. The top floor features the kitchen, dining and living areas where expansive windows fill the home with natural light and showcasing breathtaking views of the white sand and the blue surf. The elegant top-tier kitchen includes gorgeous quartz countertops, double ovens, a large island, with laundry room and pantry conveniently tucked behind a pocket door. A powder room just off the kitchen adds everyday convenience for family and guests. The spacious upstairs living space offers a gas fireplace and opens onto the large oceanfront deck with amazing views. On the first floor there are 4 bedrooms, 3 with private bathrooms with another separate living space opening onto the lower oceanfront deck. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and luxury with a heated private pool, fenced yard, outdoor shower, gas grill area, and the convenience of a three-stop elevator. NEW HVAC in July 2026. A private oceanfront boardwalk leads directly from this beach house to the sandy shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Isle Beach is known as one of the most beloved family beaches on the North Carolina coast, offering a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with a new park, restaurants, shops along with a unique network of canals that provide easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the ocean--perfect for boating, fishing, or docking to enjoy waterfront dining and nearby coastal destinations. Exceptional rental income potential, strong occupancy appeal, and the opportunity to perform as a top-producing vacation rental await you!

328 E First St, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: SARAH HARRIS Team () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$759,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589702 MLS

Welcome to your waterfront retreat with views from almost every room. This stunning 3 bedroom, 4 bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury, situated on the Pamlico. Walking in at ground level, you step into a welcoming foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The space is bright and airy, with natural light streaming in through large windows with spacious flex space, polished concrete floors, full bath and oversized 2 car garage with built-ins and sink. The main level features an inviting open concept design that seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining and living room, making it perfect for entertaining guests while preparing meals. Beautiful kitchen includes solid surface countertops, lrg deep sink and tons of cabinets. The luxurious owner's suite is a true retreat, with access to screened porch, en-suite bath that boasts a soaking tub, walk-in shower and a generously sized walk-in closet featuring built-ins and a safe for all your storage needs. Large laundry room equipped with a sink, closet and ample cabinets, making daily chores a breeze. 3rd level boasts a bedroom and en-suite, perfect for 2nd master or private space for guests. Modern conveniences such as a central vacuum system, generator, on-demand water heater, hurricane shutters and water softener add to the home's appeal. Step outside to enjoy the stunning views from the screened porch or the deck off main level, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying the stunning water view. The property also features an outdoor shower, concrete pier, covered boat lift, open lift and jet ski lift, allowing you to fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle. Highlights include extra foam insulation, walk-in attic, fresh paint, new appliances, storm window covers for peace of mind, tile & LVP flooring and recessed lighting for a cozy ambiance. Extensive trim and wainscoting throughout. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Core Point, where luxury meets tranquiliy

901 Down Shore Rd, Blounts Creek

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: CATHI CARMAN () from Listing Office: Grimes Real Estate Group.

$510,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100589646 MLS

Stunning 4 bedroom, 3 full bath, single-story home in a charming family neighborhood with NO HOA fees. Relax on your boat in the Pungo River, perfect for fishing and then dock it on your own 7,000 lbs boat lift in your backyard. The insulated climate controled 30' x 30' pole barn is perfect for working on your cars with a 10,000 lbs. car lift or for entertaining. The shop has a sink with counter top, a half bath, and plenty of room for storage. After working or playing you can use the outdoor shower to clean off and then go relax on your spacious screened in porch. Inside, enjoy the open concept living space with a combined living room and kitchen. The master bedroom features a luxurious jacuzzi and walk-in shower, as well as a walk-in closet. The guest suite has its own bathroom and walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms share a full bathroom. Just a short drive away is the quaint town of Belhaven, offering all the amenities for a carefree lifestyle.

16 Port, Belhaven

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Doug Blackman () from Listing Office: Whitley Realty Team LLC.

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100589542 MLS

Get ready to make sweet beach memories in this Charming Cottage on 3rd row with close beach access! Enter the home by the new front porch. Experience all the nostalgia feels when you see this knotty pine cathedral ceiling in the main living areas. The kitchen is open with bar dining, eat in dining area, counter for quick meal preps and features a new D/W, and fridge. Intimate dining or larger group can fill this open main living area. LVP floors offer convenient cleaning and style. Quick access to the huge covered back porch and sun deck that was redone in '25. Also a 2nd set of stairs lead to the back yard. This great Location allows for beach views and vibes all day, while relaxing at the coast close by. The cozy beach retreat offers 4 bedrooms and 2 renovated full baths in a H layout home plan. Larger lot offers privacy on one side with vacant lots. This paradise found makes a great full time home, second home or great investment. Plenty of Under house parking, a shower/changing area laundry and storage is under house, as well. Comes Furnished and ready to move in or rent!

228 E Second St, Ocean Isle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cathy T Kearns () from Listing Office: Re/Max United.

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